Bitcoin Surpasses Ether in April NFT Sales

Ether NFT became the top-ranked NFT public chain in the market on Wednesday with $6.87 million in sales, according to CrptoSlam data, which showed that the platform's total transaction volume fell slightly from the previous day's 14,987 to 14,840, but still maintained a high level of activity with 4,229 unique buyers and 3,304 unique sellers. Ether's April sales of $241 million were more than half of March's $489 million in sales, marking its worst monthly NFT performance since October 2023, according to CryptoSlam. On Wednesday, Bitcoin ranked second in NFT sales, however, it wasn't far behind Ether, which had $6.74 million in daily sales. Bitcoin outperformed Ether in April, leading the market with more than $602 million in sales, but below March's $625 million.The increase in Bitcoin NFT sales was fueled by the halving event on April 20, which coincided with the launch of Runes.